Vision and Mission

At St. Brendan’s we aim to achieve our vision and mission by recognizing that:

• All children learn best when they are known, encouraged , challenged and supported

• Positive relationships provide an entry point for the teacher to teach and for our students to learn

• Children learn in different ways and at different rates

• Teachers work in partnership with parents to obtain the best learning and social outcomes for their children.

Our Vision:

We aspire to be the first choice in primary education for the Catholic families of Somerville and surrounds.

We aspire to be a school that welcomes others who seek education for their children.

We believe that in order to flourish in life, every child is known, encouraged, challenged and supported to become the very best version of themselves.

Our Mission:

St. Brendan’s is a Catholic primary school whose mission is to teach, nurture, support and inspire the spiritual, physical, intellectual, relational and emotional development of each child who belongs to our school community.

We welcome parents as important partners in the education of their children.

Our School Values:

• Respect

• Kindness

• Inclusion

• Endeavour

• Resilience

• Personal Best